Men With Congential Condition Win Gold Medals For Punching Women In The Face
Disinformation and a developmental distinction without a difference
Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting are men. Both of them were identified as male and excluded from boxing women anymore in 2022 and 2023. Khelif initially appealed this decision to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, which oversees the laboratories that tested both boxers, but withdrew. Lin Yu-ting did not appeal the test at all. The reason why neither man fe…
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